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Are you organizing in a small town or rural community under threat? Do you want support, training, and a network to keep fighting back?
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We raise awareness about challenges and harmful stereotypes that are holding our communities back.

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We ensure rural people have a seat at policy making tables and provide solutions to our bigggest challenges.

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